Woman dies and three hospitalised — including two young children — in Kildare collision

The driver of the car, a woman aged in her 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. It is the third road fatality of 2024. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

A woman has died and three people — including two children — were taken to hospital following a collision in Co Kildare on Tuesday.

Gardaí were alerted to the collision involving a car and a van at approximately 6.15pm on Tuesday, January 2, on the R148 at Cloncurry in Enfield.